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Is Joakim Soria the Closer of the Future for the New York Yankees?

New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera thought long and hard about hanging up his spikes for good after tearing his ACL way back in May, but Erik Boland of Newsday reported over the weekend that Mo has decided he wants to come back for one last hurrah in 2013.

Assuming he and the Yankees are able to agree on a new contract, the greatest relief pitcher in the history of baseball will once again be suiting up in pinstripes next season.

But what of the land beyond 2013? Who will take Mo's place once he finally retires?

Rafael Soriano was a candidate for the honor once upon a time, but not so much anymore. He thrived closing games in Rivera's stead in 2012, and he's looking to capitalize on his performance on the free-agent market ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - New York Yankees


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